Handsome Tom Hennings has always been easy to get along with. Son of a St. Louis banker, he went through Cornell University easily, practiced law easily, dabbled cheerfully in politics. In Congress for three genial terms, he gave up certain re-election in 1940 to return to St. Louis at the Democratic machine's urgent bidding. The machine needed a man to be circuit attorney. Last fall Tom Hennings eased into the Navy, went on active duty as a lieutenant commander. He was assigned to Puerto Rico as naval aide to crisp-curled Rexford Guy...
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